Flying from Milan to Medellin: what you need to know
Organising your flight from Milan to Medellin begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your holiday. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
Come in for landing at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), the chief entry point to Medellin.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Milan to Medellin.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can enter Colombia for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Italy. But before reserving your cheap flight from Milan to Medellin, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Whether you'd prefer to explore a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a stop you can make on your flight from Milan to Medellin.
Located around 48 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 53 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Medellin? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Take a moment to freshen up during your flight from Milan to Medellin with a stopover. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is one of the main options between Orio al Serio International Airport and Medellin.
With public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 58 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Milan to Medellin? Relax in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
Arriving in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin takes around 36 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
After your flight from Milan to Medellin has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 16 minutes by car. Central Medellin is roughly 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
The journey will take roughly 31 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to EOH. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Milan to Medellin:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Medellin
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Medellin is Rs94,013. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs204,389. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Milan to Medellin if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Milan to Medellin.
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Best time to go to Medellin
April is the quietest month for flights from Milan to Medellin, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Medellin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book your flight from Milan to Medellin for August if you'd like to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Medellin to range from 11ºC to 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Medellin sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Medellin
Start your Medellin trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Medellin, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are top sights which should be on every Medellin itinerary.
Complete your Medellin trip with a car rental
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